Sylvie Richterová

Sylvie Richterová (born August 20, 1945) is a Czech educator and writer living in Italy.[1]

She was born in Brno and was educated as an interpreter at Charles University in Prague. In 1971, she moved to Italy, where she lectured in Czech and was a researcher at the Institute of Slavonic Philology. She went on to lecture on Czech language and literature in Padua and Viterbo.[1]

Her first book Návraty a jiné ztráty (Returns and other losses), a collection of short stories, was written in Italy and was published by 68 Publishers[2] in 1978. It was published in French as Retours et autres pertes in 1992.[1]

Richterová has also translated works by Czech writers into Italian.[3]

Selected works[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sylvie Richterová". Czech literature portal.
  2. "Sylvie Richterova : Je verrai toujours le monde comme l'espace où l'on peut se mouvoir". Radio Prague. March 3, 2007.(French)
  3. 1 2 Segel, Harold B (2003). The Columbia Guide to the Literatures of Eastern Europe Since 1945. Columbia University Press. p. 466. ISBN 0231114044.


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